The Pawn Prince (2009) is a collection of poetry by J.L. Speers. "The Pawn Prince" contains a variety of Speers' selected poems. The style and embodiment of the work vary due to when it was written. The earliest poem written dates back to when Speers was sixteen. The collection consists of eighty poems that are split into three chapters. "The Pawn Prince" was published by AuthorHouse. Background J.L. Speers first started writing "The Pawn Prince" while canoeing on the Alagash River in Maine in 2006. Synopsis The development of the book is based on Speers' observations of common social beliefs and customs of everyday concepts such as success, love, wealth, faith, and time. Speers separates the first chapter as the critique of these observations. Chapter two is the comparing his concept of romance to the everyday view. In chapter three, Speers infuses the observations from chapter one to his very personal and outspoken view, showing where he believes he belongs. Chapters *The Infinite Fight *Of Who I Will Love *My Unheeded Crisis
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